Principal Software Engineer, Acoustics
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Job Location:
Northridge, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
About the Role
Harman Professional is seeking a talented highly motivated and dynamic acoustic engineer to join our product development team. The successful candidate will have the technical depth and proven experience to create and improve electro-acoustic software tools for simulating and modeling loudspeaker system performance. Candidate will demonstrate knowledge of loudspeaker acoustic performance Digital Signal Processing tools physics and mathematical concepts for computation of complex fields. The candidate will be a team player collaborate with engineering teams and have a strong sense of responsibility and commitment towards producing advanced and stable software for the engineering group. Assignments are broad in nature requiring appreciable initiative originality ingenuity and strong problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have excellent analysis skills advanced acoustic engineering experience and good understanding of professional loudspeaker systems. This is an opportunity to join an elite team.
Your Team
No direct reports
What You Will Do
- Architect define and develop software tools for processing and visualizing electroacoustic data and analysis.
- Create new tools to optimize loudspeaker design and audio system performance.
- Research new technologies and algorithms and perform experiments to determine potential design feasibility or application.
- Provide tools to support documentation and definition needs for state-of-the-art products.
- Direct and plan DSP algorithm development for system optimizations of directivity noise control or system performance.
What You Need
- Masters Degree in Acoustic Engineering Software Engineering Physics Mathematics or equivalent technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and 4 years related engineering experience
- Thorough understanding of fundamental acoustic engineering principles
- Proficiency in one modern programming language such as C# or C including object-oriented design and other engineering tools such as Matlab and Python.
- Background in applied software engineering in teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What is Nice to Have
- Previous experience in loudspeaker design and data analysis with advanced signal processing and control such as FIR filters dynamic limiting schemes and line array signal processing for performance applications.
- Previous experience in Matlab Python Labview and other science specific software languages
- Previous experience with loudspeaker electro-acoustic software and data sets such as EASE CATT-Acoustic VACS DDA and others
- Understanding and experience with optimizing sound system design room acoustics and system tuning fundamentals with advanced DSP.
What Makes You Eligible
- Willingness to work in an office in Northridge CA - Hybrid Remote ( 3 days in - office)
- Willingness to travel to other Harman locations in the US and internationally.
- Willingness to submit to a background screen and a drug test.
What We Offer
- Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN and SAMSUNG products (JBL HARMAN Kardon etc.).
- Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the globe and make an impact on our business.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
- Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work life integration.
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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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